Self-Diagnosis System

Exhaust Butterfly Valve Actuator Removal

~1min read

NOTICE

Never drop the exhaust butterfly valve actuator especially on a hard surface. Such a shock to the actuator can damage it.

  • Remove: Front Seat (see Front Seat Removal in the Frame chapter) Clamp [A] Screws [B] and Washers
Exhaust Butterfly Valve Actuator Removal

  • Slide the covers [A] and loosen the lock nuts [B] and adjusters [C].
  • Remove: Exhaust Butterfly Valve Open Cable [D] Exhaust Butterfly Valve Close Cable [E]
Exhaust Butterfly Valve Actuator Removal

  • Remove: Connectors [A] Exhaust Butterfly Valve Actuator [B]
Exhaust Butterfly Valve Actuator Removal

  • Remove the pulley bolt while holding the pulley [A] with a suitable tool [B].
Exhaust Butterfly Valve Actuator Removal

NOTICE

If the pulley bolt is removed without holding, the actuator damage will occur.

  • Remove the pulley from the actuator.

Test yourself

A quick Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.